Postcode WA9 5PN (St. Helens)

Map showing WA9 5PN and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA9 5PN is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA9 5PN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA9 5PN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WA9 5PN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WA9 5PN is Nut Street which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scholes Lane and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Thatto Heath Rail Station, 250 m away.

The closest primary school to WA9 5PN (for ages 11 and under) is St Austin's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on July 18, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Sutton Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 9, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WA9 5PN is Springfield Hotel and is 316 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on January 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brandi Pizza and is 666 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 18, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WA9 5PN is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Halton and St Helens is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA9 5PN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA9 5PN, and the approximate distance away.

Nut Street 10 m
Heath Street 22 m
South Street 73 m
Fernlea Avenue 130 m
Gorsefield 143 m
Nursery Road 156 m
Stevens Street 156 m
Jubilee Gardens 164 m
Govett Road 167 m
Stevens Court 170 m
Birchfield Street 183 m
Oakfield Close 209 m
Leicester Street 218 m
Nutgrove Road 240 m
Samuel Street 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA9 5PN

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA9 5PN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 18, 2018)
87 m
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School 192 m
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
452 m
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
1.02 km
Carmel College Outstanding
(May 3, 2019)
1.1 km
Longton Lane Community Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.68 km
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Outstanding
(January 15, 2015)
2.03 km
The Sutton Academy Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.04 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Good
(July 9, 2021)
2.17 km
Eccleston Mere Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.24 km
St Ann's Church of England Primary School 2.29 km
St Helens College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
2.32 km
Evelyn Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.39 km
De La Salle School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.42 km
Prescot Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.43 km
Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.47 km
St Mary & St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
2.55 km
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy 2.56 km
Eaves Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.56 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
2.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA9 5PN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
J L & J Metcalfe Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2019
315 m
Springfield Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
January 16, 2020
316 m
Portico Poppets Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
364 m
Your Local Pantry at St Matthews Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
400 m
Brandi Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 18, 2021
666 m
Wing Hing Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 17, 2019
666 m
JD Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2019
680 m
Master Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 20, 2019
680 m
St Johns Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
680 m
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2018
740 m
Happy Season Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 12, 2018
740 m
Harish Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 8, 2018
758 m
British Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
791 m
Welcome Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 16, 2019
796 m
Independent Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
820 m
Everydayz Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 6, 2020
868 m
Parkside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
915 m
Grange Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2017
997 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
1 km
Co-Op Retailers - other 4
Good
November 30, 2021
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA9 5PN - Data from Apr 2022

Scholes Lane Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Nutgrove Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Nutgrove Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Elephant Lane Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Thatto Heath Station Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Scotchbarn Lane Taxi Rank 2.27 km
Post Office Taxi Rank 2.29 km
Chalon Way Taxi Rank 2.31 km
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 250 m
Thatto Heath Rail Station Rail 278 m
Eccleston Park Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA9 5PN - Data from Dec 2021

Thatto Heath Dam Inland Water 546 m
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Big Dam Inland Water 1.5 km
Sutton Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Dobb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Broom Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Eccleston Bottom Dam Inland Water 1.84 km
Ansdell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Eccleston Top Dam Inland Water 1.89 km
Grove's Dam Inland Water 1.9 km
Mere Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
The Dam Inland Water 1.95 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA9 5PN - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.43466800
Longitude -2.75902400
OS Easting 349671
OS Northing 0393367
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9654
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston
Electoral Ward Thatto Heath
Local Authority District St. Helens
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Liverpool City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Merseyside

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000013
Travel To Work Area Warrington and Wigan

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Halton and St Helens
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS St Helens CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Helens BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006534
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 019E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1